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Now, he's taking that Disney magic and telling a whole new story. Tom Bancroft's message to fans Light of the World (2025) is ...
By the time Disney was producing its 1959 film Sleeping Beauty, Mattinson had been promoted to an assistant animator.From there, he worked on films like One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961), The ...
Burny Mattinson, a Disney Legend, animator, director, producer, story artist, and the longest-serving cast member in the history of The Walt Disney Company, has died at the age of 87.
Burny Mattinson, Animator and Disney’s Longest-Serving Employee, Dies at 87. His 70-year run with the company included work on 'Lady and the Tramp,' 'The Jungle Book,' 'The Lion King,' 'Strange ...
Disney animator Burny Mattinson, who was the company's longest-serving employee ever, has died at 87. Burny Mattinson spent 70 years with Disney animation, working on classics from "Lady and the ...
At the turn of the century, a young medical student in Thailand mailed a handwritten letter to a Disney animator in Florida. The student, Fawn Veerasunthorn, had attended a guest lecture by this ...
If you wanted to make a Disney-style animation of, say, Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, furiously repealing a special tax status, you’d have a lead animator draw the extremes of the action ...